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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,090.40, 584,698.20 and 165,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,090.40, 584,698.20 and 165,412.60 is: 247,933.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,090.40 : 584,698.20 = 165,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,090.40/584,698.20 = 165,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,090.40x = 584,698.20 × 165,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,090.40x = 96,716,449,477.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,449,477.32/390,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,933.43

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